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Sometime around 2016, a guy named Henry Newton started showing up to our local meetup in New Orleans.

As both an IC and executive, I’ve been recruiting for software roles for about 10 years, off and on.

A few months ago I left my role as CTO of Dylibso.

When we started the Extism ecosystem in 2022, the main challenge we had was the scale of SDK languages we needed to support.

“Today, more than a quarter of all new code at Google is generated by AI, then reviewed and accepted by engineers.

I left my role as CTO of Dylibso at the end of August.

About one year ago, I wrote about getting control of my sleep.

Early in my career, I had a bad habit.

I think someone is going to need to write a native Elixir or Erlang Wasm runtime.

The goal of Extism was to show that Wasm could be the “Last Plug-In System We Need” as Steve likes to say.

I never slept consistently well.

I’ve done many disparate things in the first decade of my career.

As a kid growing up in South-West Louisiana, my family spent a few weeks every winter in West Texas camping and hunting deer.

Suppose we are making a multi-player game.

I keep hearing about “javascript fatigue” on Hacker News and amongst my friends and I wanted to write something about an exercise anyone can do to avoid it.

I read this article on Geoff Boeing’s blog on using network analysis with OSM data to visualize the walkability of Berklee, CA.

Last week I read an article in the New Orleans Advocate on the increase of the price of housing since Katrina.

I’ve recently been looking into some newer features in the bitcoin protocol and feeling a little overwhelmed.

Since I left New Orleans, I’ve continued to watch Cedric Richmond’s absenteeism climb.

A few years ago I wanted to build an FM transmitter from a kit.

Everyone who is familiar with RabbitMQ knows it’s a great tool to execute jobs that may happen out of band of some normal user process.

I think one thing that noticeably separates other major cities from New Orleans are well thought-out and well maintained infrastructures for pedestrians.

The Monty Hall Problem is a well known statistical paradox.